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Firefox's Lightbeam Brings Web Trackers Out of the Dark

2013-10-25 23:28:50| TechNewsWorld

Mozilla has released a tool to show which companies are monitoring your online browsing activity in its mission to make the Web more transparent. Lightbeam, available as a free Firefox browser extension, shows which third-party companies are tracking your browsing activity, and how they are connected. Those third parties often represent brands that want to share your data or display targeted ads.

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